Program Description: 

This course is offered via WebEx and is open only to pre-approved Wisconsin medical professionals who regularly evaluate children or adolescents for sexual abuse/assault.

TO INQUIRE ABOUT THIS SESSION PLEASE CONTACT Dr. Rita Kadamian at rkadamian@chw.org for further information.

WI CAN Educational Series lectures consist of statewide, web-based lectures and case-based discussions on various topics related to child maltreatment, developed, delivered, and led by board certified child abuse pediatricians.  The target audience consists of physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, other allied health professionals, law enforcement officials and social workers.  The goal is to improve the recognition of child maltreatment and conditions that could be mistaken for maltreatment through enhanced education.


ACCME Accreditation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 2.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Nursing Contact Hours
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Nurses who successfully complete this activity will receive 2.0 nursing contact hours.   

Social Work Contact Hours
Children’s Hospital and Health System, provider #1021 is approved as a provider for continuing education by The Association of Social Work Boards 400 South Ridge Parkway, Suite B, Culpepper, VA 22701. www.aswb.org.  ASWB Approval Period: 01/29/13 through 01/29/16.  Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval.  Social workers will receive 1.2 continuing education clock hours for participating in this course.

Target audience: 
  • SANE Practitioners
  • Pediatricians
  • Emergency Medicine Providers
  • Family Medicine Providers
  • Physician Assistants
  • Advanced Practice Nurses

This course is open only to pre-approved Wisconsin medical professionals who regularly evaluate children or adolescents for sexual abuse/assault.

Learning objectives: 
  • Improve detection of child maltreatment.
  • Understand the health care provider’s role in reporting and evaluating children suspected of being maltreated.
  • Appropriately consider other conditions that could be mistaken for child maltreatment.
Faculty & credentials: 

Lynn K. Sheets, MD, FAAP
Medical Director, Child Advocacy and Protection Services
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
Section Chief, Child Advocacy and Protection

 

Planning Committee
Lynn K. Sheets, MD, FAAP
Barbara L. Knox, MD
Jennifer Yates, MS, FNP-BC
Rita Kadamian, DNP, FNP-BC
Connie Klick, MSW
Mark Lyday, ACSW
Kathy Ardellini

Speakers
Lynn K. Sheets, MD, FAAP
Medical Director, Child Advocacy and Protection Services
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
Section Chief, Child Advocacy and Protection

Barbara L. Knox, MD
Medical Director, Child Protection Program
American Family Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin Medical School

Hillary Petska, MD
Fellow, Child Abuse Pediatrics
Medcial College of Wisconsin
Child Advocacy and Protection Services
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Rita Kadamian, DNP, FNP-BC
Advanced Nurse Practioner
Child Advocacy Centers of Racine and Kenosha
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Jennifer Yates, MS, FNP-BC
Advanced Nurse Practioner
Child Advocacy Center, Fox Valley
Willow Tree Cornerstone Child Advocacy Center, Green Bay
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Disclosures
In accordance with the ACCME® standard for Commercial Support Number 6, all in control of content disclosed any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose:
Kathy Ardellini
Rita Kadamian, DNP, FNP-BC
Connie Klick, MSW
Barbara Knox, MD
Mark Lyday, ACSW
Hillary Petska, MD
Jennifer Yates, MS, FNP-BC
 
In accordance with the ACCME® standard for Commercial Support Number 6, all in control of content disclosed any relevant financial relationships. These relationships were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved:
Lynn K. Sheets, MD, FAAP, Owns Stock in Pfizer

Contact

Name: 
Kathy Ardellini
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 266-2125
Email: 
kardellini@chw.org
Session date: 
11/05/2015 - 8:30am to 10:30am CST
Location: 
WEB BASED - Children's Hospital of WI
9000 W. Wisconsin Ave
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
United States
See map: Google Maps
Add to calendar: 
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 2.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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